MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F019.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F019.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 19 hour NAM valid 7Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.36,-86.42 Latitude: 34.36 Longitude: -86.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 90 SFC 976 301 20.3 15.3 73 5.0 17.1 175 9 295.5 297.5 291.2 328.0 11.29 2 950 532 19.4 15.4 78 4.0 16.7 182 23 296.8 298.9 291.9 330.5 11.64 3 900 996 16.1 14.9 93 1.1 15.3 192 39 298.1 300.2 292.4 332.7 11.93 4 850 1480 12.8 11.8 94 1.0 12.1 198 45 299.5 301.4 291.6 329.6 10.27 5 800 1989 11.4 10.5 95 0.8 10.8 215 44 303.3 305.1 292.6 333.1 10.02 6 750 2527 9.4 0.4 53 9.0 4.6 219 41 306.8 307.8 289.6 322.9 5.26 7 700 3096 6.6 0.2 64 6.3 3.2 217 41 309.7 310.8 290.9 327.0 5.56 8 650 3700 2.0 -0.8 82 2.8 0.5 216 45 311.3 312.3 291.3 328.6 5.56 9 600 4344 -0.2 -0.2 100 0.0 -0.2 218 48 315.9 317.1 293.3 335.8 6.29 10 550 5038 -4.2 -4.2 100 0.0 -4.2 222 45 319.1 320.1 293.2 335.6 5.10 11 500 5781 -9.0 -9.2 98 0.2 -9.1 222 47 322.0 322.8 292.9 334.5 3.80 12 450 6590 -14.4 -15.2 93 0.9 -14.7 220 52 325.2 325.7 292.8 334.0 2.60 13 400 7473 -19.9 -22.2 82 2.3 -20.5 214 56 329.2 329.5 293.0 334.8 1.62 14 350 8450 -26.3 -28.4 82 2.2 -26.7 225 58 333.3 333.5 293.6 337.1 1.05 15 300 9548 -34.0 -36.8 76 2.8 -34.4 231 64 337.4 337.5 294.2 339.5 0.54 16 250 10799 -43.8 -47.1 70 3.3 -44.1 238 68 340.9 340.9 294.7 341.8 0.22 17 200 12258 -54.2 -59.0 56 4.8 -54.4 243 70 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.2 0.07 18 150 14072 -62.2 -76.9 12 14.7 -62.3 246 57 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.01 19 100 16521 -70.5 -85.7 9 15.1 -70.6 244 33 391.4 391.4 304.0 391.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5691.61 m Freezing level: 604.22 mb = 4289.40 m = 14072.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.09 mb = 4157.18 m = 13638.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.68 % Est. max temperature: 26.04 C = 78.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.72 mb = 931.96 m = 3057.57 ft T: 16.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 10.15 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.36 mb = 1298.90 m = 4261.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.73 C = 74.72 F Cap Strength: 1.90 C Lifted Index: 1.66 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.85 C Showalter Index: 2.37 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.63 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.80 C Cross Totals Index: 20.83 C K Index: 27.26 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 353.29 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.92 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4919.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.94 mb = 1100.44 m = 3610.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.1 at 42.7 knts Storm direction: 244.1 at 32.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.3 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 375.3 neg: -7.9 tot: 367.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 122.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 90.29 m/s